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假设你是陈雪，下周六你将和你的家人一起去大理旅游。请你根据以下表格提示，以“A trip to Dali City”为题，写一篇英语作文向大家介绍一下这次旅行的计划。可适当发挥，60词左右。
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交通方式 | 乘飞机 |
时长 | 四天 |
主要活动 | 游览大理古城(Dali Old Town), 欣赏古城里的建筑并品尝美食；去洱海(Erhai)，在洱海里泛舟并欣赏日出(sunrise) |
心情 | …… |
A trip to Dali City
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I live in Qingdao. This summer holiday, I 1. (take) a trip to the cities in the west of China with my family. It’s far from Qingdao to Xi’an,2.we will go to Xi’an by plane. It will take us about two hours3.(get) there. When we arrive there, first we will go to Bell Tower of Xi’an4.then we will visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda. After that, we will stay in the hotel and have a good rest.
On 5.second day, we will take the train to Chengdu. We will eat much delicious food after we arrive there. We plan to stay in Chengdu for two days. Mount Emei is a great place 6.(visit) in Chengdu. The air there is fresh and clean. We will go there by bus. We will watch the sunrise (日出) and the sea of clouds on the mountain top. They must be very 7.(beauty).
After that, we will go to Jiuzhaigou. 8. you like natural beauty, it is a really good place for you. There are many mountains and rivers there. The 9. (house) there are along the river. It is very comfortable to live near the river. We are going to stay there for three days. I think all of us will enjoy 10.(we) during this trip. I can’t wait to start it.
Do you get angry when your friends sing loudly or when your best friend does not wait for you after school? If you do, you need to control (控制) your feelings and stop getting angry so easily. Getting angry easily can make you lose friends.
Gary Egeberg, an American high school teacher, wrote My Feelings Are Just Like Wild Animals to help you control your feelings. It tells boys and girls how to stay cool when bad things happen to them. The book says getting angry is not a natural way to act. It is just a bad habit, like smoking. The book says you can control your anger easily, and all you have to do is to tell yourself not to be angry.
When a baby falls over, it cries only when people are watching it. Like a baby, you can only get angry if you are sure it is the right thing to do.
The book gives much advice to help you if you get angry easily. Here are the top three.
①Keep a record (记录). Every time you get angry, write down why you are angry. Look at it later and you will see you get angry too easily.
②Ask your friends to stop talking to you when you get angry. This will help you calm down soon.
③Do something different. When you get angry, walk away from the problem. Try to laugh!
1.What will happen to you if you get angry easily according to the passage?
A. You will be bad at your study.
B. You will get ill very easily.
C. You will make your parents sad.
D. You will lose friends.
2.What is Gary Egeberg?
A. A famous writer.
B. A teacher in a high school.
C. A high school student.
D. A worker in a zoo.
3.What does the underlined word “It” refer to?
A. Getting angry.
B. Controlling feelings.
C. Smoking.
D. Staying cool.
4.Which is NOT true about the book My Feelings Are Just Like Wild Animals?
A. It is a helpful book for boys and girls.
B. The book can help you keep cool when something bad happens to you.
C. There are only three pieces of advice in the book.
D. When you get angry, you can do something different according to the book.
5.What’s the purpose (目的) of the passage?
A. To tell us not to get angry easily.
B. To show us how to get along well with our friends.
C. To tell us how to take care of a baby.
D. To tell us how to make friends.
Most people around the world agree that pandas are smart and cute animals. But can they draw? Can they do anything special? I believe they can. These days a panda becomes a popular star and attracts many visitors to the zoo.
This female panda is called Yang Yang. She comes from Vienna Zoo, Austria. Now she can use a brush to create her works of art. People like her paintings very much and 100 of them are waiting online for someone to buy at $580 each- yang Yang’s paintings will probably help the zoo to make $58,000. With the money, the zoo will have the chance to publish (出版) a new picture book about the pandas in Vienna Zoo. The plan will certainly come true because Yang Yang enjoys painting and can draw more pictures.
Two years ago, Yang Yang became a mother of twin pandas. She is a smart mother and learns to draw quickly. Many visitors would like to visit the zoo to see Yang Yang’s wonderful painting shows. They make people think of the first attempts (尝试) of a small child.
You never know, with such an amazing talent (天赋), this cute animal may be able to become a great artist!
1.What does the underlined word “attracts” mean?
A. Interests. B. Protects.
C. Helps. D. Catches.
2.Why does Yang Yang become popular?
A. Because she is the only panda in the zoo.
B. Because she can make money.
C. Because she can draw pictures.
D. Because she is so cute.
3.What will the zoo probably use the money for?
A. Taking good care of Yang Yang.
B. Teaching Yang Yang to draw better.
C. Buying more books about pandas.
D. Publishing a picture book.
4.How many cubs (崽) does Yang Yang have?
A. One. B. Two.
C. Three. D. Four.
5.What’s the best title for this passage?
A. A famous zoo in Austria.
B. How to draw pictures.
C. A panda with an amazing talent.
D. Yang Yang’s daily life.
When visitors get off the plane and come to Singapore’s Central Area, they will be surprised, because the city is so clean. There are bright glass buildings, green trees, grass and flowers of all colours in the city. People also call it the “Garden City”. Singapore River is an important river in Singapore. It was dirty in the past, but now it is very clean after a ten-year river cleaning plan. Nowadays people can walk along the river or take a short trip on a ship to enjoy themselves in the river.
The river runs down to the harbour (港口). There visitors can see the well-known white Merlion (鱼尾狮) statue with water coming out from its mouth. With the head of a lion and the body of a fish, it is famous as Singapore’s mascot (吉祥物). When the night comes, the tall buildings around the Merlion begin to light it up in every direction. There are many clubs, restaurants and hotels in Singapore and many people come there to enjoy themselves. When you are outside at night in Singapore, there is no need to be afraid. Singapore is one of the safest countries in the world.
1.Why are visitors surprised when they get to Singapore’s Central Area?
A. Because the people there are friendly. B. Because it is very clean.
C. Because it is very modem. D. Because there are many glass buildings.
2.How is the Singapore River now?
A. Dirty. B. Dry.
C. Clean. D. Deep.
3.What color is the Merlion statue?
A. Red. B. Green.
C. Black. D. White.
4.What can we know from the passage?
A. Visitors can see the Merlion at the beginning of Singapore River.
B. People may be afraid if they go outside at late night in Singapore.
C. People can have a good time in Singapore River when taking a trip by ship.
D. There are few plants in Singapore.
5.Where can you probably read this passage?
A. In a travel guide. B. In a storybook.
C. In a health magazine. D. In a cookbook.
